Chelsea News

Police Chief Edward Flynn has had a long and varied law enforcement and academic career, so he has the benefit of experience and history.

In fact, soldiers aren't allowed to cry or mourn in the slightest for their fallen fellow warriors for fear that it may compromise their mission or disturb their mental focus.

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced the City of Boston will receive $17.5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency to support ongoing and future homeland security initiatives.

Mass. Lt. Gov. Tim Murray appears at an event in Winchendon, Mass., Friday, Jan.

A new project to demolish the old, historic Reardon's Pub building on Fenno's Corner and replace it with a five-story elderly housing building was greeted with enthusiasm and relief by city councillors and several area seniors.

A top official with the Western Massachusetts Fire Chiefs Association is questioning the motive and expertise of the consultant who recently did a critical study of the Sturbridge Fire Department.

July 23 is National Hot Dog Day and Kayem, maker of the "Fenway Frank" hot dogs sold at Boston Red Sox home games, is inviting fans to reinterpret the classic hot dog as part of a competition launched by Kayem, based in Chelsea, Mass.

Six public meetings have been scheduled to discuss MassDOT's plan to eliminate the cash toll option and implement high speed electronic tolls beginning on the Tobin Bridge next year.

The following reports were provided by the Needham Police Department . Charges where mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

John Lucero and Walter Campbell took over leadership of the market in July, Lucero as general manager and Campbell as market manager.

The brother of one of two people found murdered in Chelsea this week said he was struggling to understand this afternoon who would want to kill his "hard-working" sibling who came to Boston in the mid-1980s from Algeria and was on-duty behind the wheel of a livery car when he was fatally shot.

CHELSEA Authorities are investigating the suspicious deaths of a man and a woman whose bodies were found around 3:45 a.m. today inside a Ford LTD sedan, according to Suffolk District Attorney Daniel F. Conley's office.

Authorities are investigating the suspicious deaths of a man and a woman whose bodies were found around 3:45 a.m. today inside a Ford LTD sedan, according to Suffolk District Attorney Daniel F. Conley's office.

The following are excerpts from reports in the Peabody Police Department. Thursday, May 9 At 3:21 p.m., police received a call about a domestic disturbance between two brothers on Harris Street.

A new development team has stepped forward with plans to renovate the long-vacant Ropewalk building in the Charlestown Navy Yard, hoping to turn it into apartments with a museum mural located the length of the building.

If you've ever wanted to learn about the dulcimer, the perfect opportunity will be available this weekend when the Serendipity Peak Dulcimer Club hosts an Old-time Dulcimer Concert and Workshops with Don Pedi.

There are a lot of things going for the proposed extension of the MBTA Silver Line to Chelsea and East Boston.

A man from Malden was arrested Wednesday afternoon shortly after he allegedly robbed the East Cambridge Savings Bank at 243 Salem St.

Local author Michelle Tea's new book, "Mermaid in Chelsea Creek," will be released by McSweeney's McMullens May 14.

Monday- April 29, 2013 Leaving the Scene of Property Damage- 8:29 a.m. Turnpike Street- Patricia Francescon, 74, of 2297 Washington Street, Canton was arrested for alleged Leaving the Scene of Property Damage and Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle.